ошкош
Northern Altai
Etymology
From *oqšaš (“similar”), from *ogša- (“to be similar”). Cognate to Khakas осхас (osxas), etc.
Adjective
ошкош • (oškoš)
References
- N. A Baskakov, editor (1972), “ошкош”, in Severnyje dialekty Altajskovo (Ojrotskovo Jazyka- Dialekt kumandincev(Kumandin Kiži) [Northern Dialect of Altai -Kumandin Dialect(Kumandin kiži)], Moskva: glavnaja redakcija vostočnoja literatury, →ISBN, page 237
Southern Altai
Etymology
From *oqšaš (“similar”), from *ogša- (“to be similar”).
Cognate with Kyrgyz окшош (okşoş), Kazakh ұқсас (ūqsas), Karachay-Balkar ушаш (uşaş), Tatar охшаш (oxşaş), Khakas осхас (osxas), Uzbek o'xshash, Turkmen ogşaş (“similar to”).
Adjective
ошкош • (oškoš)
References
- Verbickij, V. I. (1884) “ошкош”, in Словарь алтайского и аладагского наречий тюркского языка [Dictionary of Altaic and Aladag dialects of Turkic], Kazan, page 228